A River in the Hellscape: The Pecos, the Permian, and the Toxic Toll of Energy Extraction
This report was originally published by Capital & Main. In the high desert of southern New Mexico, the Pecos River winds through a landscape that feels increasingly like a battlefield.…
The Digital Extraction: How Modern Pricing Algorithms are Rewriting the Consumer Contract
Every day, the modern consumer engages in a silent, high-stakes game of economic cat-and-mouse. When you pull into a gas station, open a rental application, or walk down the aisles…
The Geopolitics of Extraction: Trump’s UN Address and the Return to Resource Imperialism
Main Facts: A Pivot Toward Fossil-Fueled Hegemony In a striking address at the United Nations General Assembly, former President Donald Trump underscored a foreign policy doctrine explicitly rooted in the…
The Silent Extraction: Pacific Territories Fight to Defend Their Seafloor from U.S. Mining Plans
For Lou Leon Guerrero, the Governor of Guam, the federal government’s plan to auction off millions of acres of her people’s ancestral waters was not delivered via a formal briefing…
The New Extraction Frontier: How Pentagon Spending on Critical Minerals Is Fueling Global Conflicts and Indigenous Dispossession
This is an original story by Mongabay and is republished through the Indigenous News Alliance. Over the past decade, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) has quietly pivoted its…















